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Gallery: 2,000 protest in Syracuse Women’s March

Two children hold signs. Many of the protesters at the Syracuse march included families.
Two children hold signs. Many of the protesters at the Syracuse march included families. Stacy Fernandez | Asst. Feature Editor
A woman wears an acrostic poem, calling Trump a "Tyrannical, racist, unqualified, misogynistic, predator." Acrostics using Trump's name have been popular during recent protests.
A woman wears an acrostic poem, calling Trump a "Tyrannical, racist, unqualified, misogynistic, predator." Acrostics using Trump's name have been popular during recent protests. Caroline Colvin | Staff Writer
David Alicea from Sierra Club speaks about the threat Trump poses to climate activists.
David Alicea from Sierra Club speaks about the threat Trump poses to climate activists. Kai Nguyen | Staff Photographer
Organizers estimate that about 2,000 people were in downtown Syracuse for the protest. They were packed onto the lawn of the James M. Hanley Federal Building.
Organizers estimate that about 2,000 people were in downtown Syracuse for the protest. They were packed onto the lawn of the James M. Hanley Federal Building. Caroline Colvin | Staff Writer
Annette Labarge holds a sign that reads "a woman's place is in the resistance." The Women's March movement was organized primarily by women.
Annette Labarge holds a sign that reads "a woman's place is in the resistance." The Women's March movement was organized primarily by women. Caroline Colvin | Staff Writer
One woman used her dog to share her cause.
One woman used her dog to share her cause. Kai Nguyen | Staff Photographer
A woman carries a sign that says "Mr. sh*t goes to Washington." Signs at the rally carried both positive and negative messages.
A woman carries a sign that says "Mr. sh*t goes to Washington." Signs at the rally carried both positive and negative messages. Stacy Fernandez | Asst. Feature Editor
A man wears a "Make Donald Drumpf Again" hat.
A man wears a "Make Donald Drumpf Again" hat. Stacy Fernandez | Asst. Feature Editor
A child stands behind a sign that says "Save our schools." Education was another important theme of the march and the crowd booed at the mention of Betsy DeVos.
A child stands behind a sign that says "Save our schools." Education was another important theme of the march and the crowd booed at the mention of Betsy DeVos. Stacy Fernandez | Asst. Feature Editor
A sign reads "love trumps hate," a popular chant and slogan among anti-Trump activists.
A sign reads "love trumps hate," a popular chant and slogan among anti-Trump activists. Caroline Colvin | Staff Writer
Betty Lyons, a representative from the Onondaga Nation, discussed women's rights and the origins of democracy in Syracuse.
Betty Lyons, a representative from the Onondaga Nation, discussed women's rights and the origins of democracy in Syracuse. Kai Nguyen | Staff Photographer
A woman in a pink "p*ssyhat" holds a sign that reads "we are better than this."
A woman in a pink "p*ssyhat" holds a sign that reads "we are better than this." Caroline Colvin | Staff Writer
A woman holds a sign that says "Water is life," the same call activists from Standing Rock made during the Dakota Pipeline protests.
A woman holds a sign that says "Water is life," the same call activists from Standing Rock made during the Dakota Pipeline protests. Stacy Fernandez | Asst. Feature Editor
Hon. Helen Hudson, Syracuse Common Councilor At Large, spoke at the event.
Hon. Helen Hudson, Syracuse Common Councilor At Large, spoke at the event. Kai Nguyen | Staff Photographer
Three men attend the protest in downtown Syracuse. While the protest is called the Women's March, the demonstration was not just for women.
Three men attend the protest in downtown Syracuse. While the protest is called the Women's March, the demonstration was not just for women. Stacy Fernandez | Asst. Feature Editor
A sign reads "United we stand." Unity was a major theme of "Syracuse in Solidarity" as it brought together people passionate about a range of causes.
A sign reads "United we stand." Unity was a major theme of "Syracuse in Solidarity" as it brought together people passionate about a range of causes. Stacy Fernandez | Asst. Feature Editor